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Chicago Man Who Served Over 30 Years For A Murder He Didn't Commit Finds New Life In Theatre
A man who served more than three decades in prison for a crime he did not commit finally feels vindicated and validated.
June 18, 2025
A man who served more than three decades in prison for a crime he did not commit finally feels vindicated and validated.
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The same court that convicted Brian Beals officially cleared his name. Now a free man, he is already giving back to his community in a creative way.
For more than three decades, Beals rehearsed in his mind the moments he is now experiencing. He now directs young men and women on stage in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
